Family Violence and Wellbeing Practitioner

2 weeks ago

Mount Roskill, New Zealand Family Works Northern Full time

*Ko mātou tēnei I This is Us*

We believe that everyone should be able to actively contribute to their community and thrive. Our team of 900 stretches from Taupo to Whangarei, and provides access to critical health and social services. We are renowned for our core services Enliven, Family Works, Lifeline and Shine.

Everything we do is informed by our purpose to enable our clients to have a better life; and our values of Hope, Trust & Integrity, Compassion, Partnership, Tangata Whenua.

*Te Kowhiringa I The Opportunity*

Are you passionate about helping whānau build safety, resilience, and brighter futures? Join our Family Works Northern team and make a real difference in the lives of tamariki and families affected by family violence. You will provide practical support, advocacy, and therapeutic interventions that promote wellbeing and lasting change. Working closely with social workers, counsellors, and other Social Services or PSN practitioners, as well as community and government partners, you'll be part of a collaborative, values-driven team delivering holistic, integrated, and culturally responsive support for tamariki and their whānau.

This role is 20 hours per week

*Ngā pūkenga kei a koe I Your Skills and Experience*

You will have:

• A social work qualification and be registered with SWRB as a full member.

• A full current New Zealand Driver's Licence.

• Experience working with children and families and an understanding of Family Violence.

• Experience working with Tangata Whenua and/or families from diverse cultures and ethnicities.

• Effective written and oral communication skills, with sound prioritization and time management skills.

The ideal candidate will have a positive outlook, be able to work under pressure, and problem solve.

*Ngā āhuatanga hirahira o te mahi nei I Highlights of Working with Us*

We are committed to creating a diverse work place where you can look forward to feeling included and valued for your contribution. Examples of our commitment, include that we are a dementia friendly organisation, a DVFREE Tick Accredited employer, a member of Te Uru Tāngata Centre for Workplace Inclusion; and a member of the Pride Pledge.

Our people are critical to our success. Part of working as part of our team means that you will have access to:

  • Counselling and support through our Employee Assistance programmes
  • Wellbeing support and resources for you and your family
  • Discounts for a range of services and product, through our BOOST programme
  • A reward each time you successfully refer a friend or family to work for PSN
  • Formal recognition for your service from 5 years of service
  • Kiwi saver contribution in addition to your base salary
  • Apply to purchase up to 10 additional days of annual leave each year

Contact if you have any questions or would like a copy of the Role Profile.

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E hika ma, Tono a mai (What are you waiting for)… join our team and be part of the solution

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